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Additional authors

1. Mitousov, Stepan Nikolaevich
2. Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875.
3. Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963.
4. Sophocles
5. Trifonova, Olga, 1969-
6. Zifchak, Maria
7. Kraft, Jean
8. Banks, Barry
9. Robbins, Julien
10. Devlin, Michael, 1942-
11. Mayone, Bengi
12. Schowalter, Mark
13. Kulczak, Edyta
14. Chernomortsev, Victor
15. Smith, Roy Cornelius
16. Davis, Brian (Singer)
17. Klein, Adam
18. Livengood, Victoria, 1961-
19. Blythe, Stephanie
20. Forbis, Clifton
21. Nikitin, Evgenij
22. Ens, Phillip
23. Bosco, Philip
24. Gergiev, Valeriĭ, 1953-
25. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
26. McGlaughlin, William, 1943-
27. Plotkin, Fred
28. Eckert, Thor, Jr.
29. Ellison, Cori
30. Martinucci, Suzanne
31. Cameron, Ben
32. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
33. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

1. 4 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series statement

1. ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] February 21, 2004.

Uniform title

1. Works. Selections
2. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
3. ChevronTexaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
4. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative title

1. Works.
2. Sacre du printemps.
3. Rossignol.
4. Oedipus rex.

Subject

1. Live sound recordings
2. Oedipus (Greek mythological figure) > Drama
3. Operas
4. Ballets

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Tone ; Introduction and scenario of ballet (Peter Allen) ; Le sacre du printemps -- CD 2. Le rossignol -- CD 3. Oedipus rex ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air (William McGlaughlin discusses Stravinsky ; Fred Plotkin talks about Rossini) ; Synopsis of Le rossignol (Allen) ; ChevronTexaco's opera quiz (Thor Eckert, Jr. questions Cori Ellison, Suzanne Martinucci, and Ben Cameron) ; Synopsis of Oedipus rex (Allen).

Call number

1. *LDC 35348

Note

1. Libretti by Igor Stravinsky and Stepan Mitousoff, based on the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen (2nd work), and Jean Cocteau (3rd work).
2. Durations: 1:17:50 (announcements, synopses and intermission features) ; 33:31 (1st work) ; 45:09 (2nd work) ; 51:29 (3rd work).
3. Compact discs.
4. House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Performer (note)

1. In 2nd work: Olga Trifonova (The nightingale) ; Maria Zifchak (The cook) ; Jean Kraft (Death) ; Barry Banks (The fisherman) ; Julien Robbins (The chamberlain) ; Michael Devlin (The bonze) ; Bengi Mayone (soprano solo) ; Mark Schowalter (tenor solo) ; Edyta Kulczak (alto solo) ; Victor Chernomortsev (Emperor of China) ; Roy Cornelius Smith, Brian Davis, Adam Klein (Japanese envoys) ; Victoria Livengood (Death).
2. In 3rd work: Stephanie Blythe (Jocasta) ; Clifton Forbis (Oedipus) ; Evgenij Nikitin (Creon and The messenger) ; Phillip Ens (Tiresias) ; Philip Bosco (The speaker) ; Barry Banks (The shepherd).

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, February 21, 2004.

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

1. Sung in Russian (2nd work) and Latin, with English narration (3rd work).

Author

1. Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.

Title

1. Stravinsky [sound recording]

Imprint

1. [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2004.

Series

1. ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] February 21, 2004.
2. ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] February 21, 2004.

Cast

1. In 2nd work: Olga Trifonova (The nightingale) ; Maria Zifchak (The cook) ; Jean Kraft (Death) ; Barry Banks (The fisherman) ; Julien Robbins (The chamberlain) ; Michael Devlin (The bonze) ; Bengi Mayone (soprano solo) ; Mark Schowalter (tenor solo) ; Edyta Kulczak (alto solo) ; Victor Chernomortsev (Emperor of China) ; Roy Cornelius Smith, Brian Davis, Adam Klein (Japanese envoys) ; Victoria Livengood (Death).
2. In 3rd work: Stephanie Blythe (Jocasta) ; Clifton Forbis (Oedipus) ; Evgenij Nikitin (Creon and The messenger) ; Phillip Ens (Tiresias) ; Philip Bosco (The speaker) ; Barry Banks (The shepherd).

Performer

1. In all works: Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Valery Gergiev, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 68, no. 8 (February 2004).

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, February 21, 2004.

Language

1. Sung in Russian (2nd work) and Latin, with English narration (3rd work).

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added author

1. Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Vesna svi︠a︡shchennai︠a︡.
2. Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Soloveĭ.
3. Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Oedipus Rex.
4. Mitousov, Stepan Nikolaevich. Librettist
5. Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875. Nattergalen.
6. Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963. Librettist
7. Sophocles. Oedipus Rex.
8. Trifonova, Olga, 1969- Performer
9. Zifchak, Maria. Performer
10. Kraft, Jean. Performer
11. Banks, Barry. Performer
12. Robbins, Julien. Performer
13. Devlin, Michael, 1942- Performer
14. Mayone, Bengi. Performer
15. Schowalter, Mark. Performer
16. Kulczak, Edyta. Performer
17. Chernomortsev, Victor. Performer
18. Smith, Roy Cornelius. Performer
19. Davis, Brian (Singer)
20. Klein, Adam. Performer
21. Livengood, Victoria, 1961- Performer
22. Blythe, Stephanie. Performer
23. Forbis, Clifton. Performer
24. Nikitin, Evgenij. Performer
25. Ens, Phillip. Performer
26. Bosco, Philip, voice actor.
27. Gergiev, Valeriĭ, 1953- Conductor
28. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
29. McGlaughlin, William, 1943- Commentator
30. Plotkin, Fred. Commentator
31. Eckert, Thor, Jr. Commentator
32. Ellison, Cori. Commentator
33. Martinucci, Suzanne. Commentator
34. Cameron, Ben. Commentator
35. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
2. ChevronTexaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
3. Sacre du printemps.
4. Rossignol.
5. Oedipus rex.

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 35348